MILITARY GAZETTE.
WAR-OFFICE, March 15.—The following Licuts. to be promoted to be Capts. with- out purchase : ad Light Dragoons—E. G. Swinton. 9th Light Drags.—W. IL. N. Camp-
bell. 10th Light Drags.— T. S. Little. 14th Light Drags.—R. J. Brown. 15th Light Drags.—J. Macartney. 8th Regt. of Foot—E. J. Charter, R. S. Baynes. 10th Foot —R. G. Jephson, C. D. Patterson. 18th Foot—A, W. S. F. Armstrong, I. H. Hewitt.
22d Foot—H. G. Bowden, R. Blacken. 24th Foot—C. Mackechnie, T. M. Green- sill. 25111 Foot—G. Bent, C. D. Pogson. 29th Foot—II. G. Walker, St. G. M. Nu- gent. 32d Foot—H. J. Davies, G. Jeffrey. Mat Foot—J. H. Dickson, J. W. Mans- field. 53d Foot—T. Moubray, M. H. Oldfield. 60th Foot—S. Kenny, W. Hutchin- son. 61st Foot—A. Grant, D. R. Croasdaile. 64th Foot-11. Francis, A. P. Bowlby. 70th Foot—J. M. Buchanan, A. J. 0. Rutherford. 75th Foot—W. 1'. Smith, E. W. J. Knox. 78th Foot—A. Mackenzie, D. Hastings. 80th Foot—G. S. Young, W. F. A. Colman. 83d Foot—R. H. I'. Crawford, J. S. Molony. 84th Foot—S. Hughes, C. A. Hankie. 86th Foot—J. It. Croker, C. G. Butler. 87th Foot—J. H. Couteur, J. Fitzgerald. 94th Foot—J. S. Menzies, G. Dorehill. 96th Foot—R. F. W. Cum- berland, H. V. Mundell. 98th Foot-11. T. Richmond, It. Young.
The following Cornets to be promoted to be Lieuts. without purchase : 3d Light Drags.—F. T. 0. Hopson, Nice Swinton. 9th Light Drags.—R. C. Kidd, vice Camp- bell. 10th Light Drags.—E. M. R. Stapylton, vice Little. 14th Light Drags.—J. P. Kennedy, vice Brown. 15th Light Drags.—G. B. Price, vice Macartney. Commis- sions agreeably to the above list to bear date the 15th day of March 1853.
WAR-OFFICE, March 18.—lst Regt. Drag. Guards.—Cornet E. Fletcher, from the 12th Light Drags, to be Cornet, vice Scholefield, appointed to the 12th Light Drags. 3d Drag. Guards—Quartermaster J. Gilleland, from the 11th Hussars, to be Cornet, without purchase ; Cornet J. Gilleland to be Adjt. vice Hunt, who resigns the Adju- tancy only. 12th Light Drags.—Cornet W. C. Scholefield, from the 1st Drag. Guards, to be Cornet, vice E. Fletcher, appointed to the 1st Drag. Guards. 18th Regt. of Foot—Lieut. A. W. 8. F. Armstrong to be Capt. without purchase, vice Gillespie, dec. ; Lieut. W. I'. Cockburn to be Capt. without purchase, vice Aria- strong, whose promotion, without purchase, on March 15, has been cancelled ; En- sign A. H. Greaves to be Lieut,. without purchase, vice Armstrong. 21st Foot— First Lieut. W. J. Legh to be Capt. by purchase, vice Cotton, who retires; Second Lieut. J. C. Sheffield to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Legh ; C. B. Gaskell, Gent, to be Second Lieut. by purchase, vice Sheffield. 45th Foot—R. Blair, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Egan, who retires. 67t1s Foot—Assist-Staff-Surg. M. F. Manifold to be Assist.-Surg. vice E. W. Bawtree, M.D. who retires upon half-pay. 73d Foot—Lieut. W. C. O'Brien to be Capt. without purchase, vice Faunce, killed in action ; Ensign S. V. F. Henslowe to be Lieut. without purchase, vice O'Brien ; Ensign A. A. Young, from the 45th Foot, to be Ensign, vice lieuslowe. 77th Foot —F. J. Butts, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Chawner, promoted. 78th Foot —Ensign A. C. Bogle to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Moncrieffe, who retires; F. H. Walsh, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bogle. 89th Foot—R, E. Beck, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Creswell, promoted; A. Breedon, Gent, to be En- sign, by purchase, vice Morris, promoted. 92d Foot—Lieut. R. Bethune to be Capt. by purchase, vice Scott, who retires; Ensign W. D. Inverarity, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bethune; Lieut. D. P. Campbell, to be Adjt. vice Cameron, pro- moted. lit West India Regt.—Lieut. G. Allan has been permitted to retire from the ser- vice by the sale of his Commission; W. W. Harris, Gent. to be Assist.-Surg, vice Cross, appointed to the Staff. 3d West India Regt.—Ensign B. Goble to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Conran, promoted.
Ceylon Rifle Regt.—First Lieut. J. Henderson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Rush- out, who retires; 2d Lieut. G. C. H. Waters to be Foot Lieut. by purchase, vice Henderson. Hospital Staff—Staff-Assist.-Surg. R. Cooper to be Staff-Sorg. of the 2d Class, vice M'Bean, deceased ; Assist.-Surg. P. Ii. E. Cross, from the 1st West India Regt. to be Assist.-Surg. to the Forces, vice Cooper, promoted; C. T. Abbott, Gent. to be Assist.-Surg. to the Forces.
Memorandum—The appointment of Lieut. B. W. Sargent, of the 18th Foot, to the Adjutancy, and the promotion of Ensign Eteson, of that Corps, to the Lieutenancy in succession, have been antedated to Apri115, 1852. Assist.-Surg. W. S. J. H. Memo, M.D. has been appointed from the 93d Foot to the 83d Regt. and not. to the 82d as appeared in the Gazette of the Ilth instant.
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